Award

CQC Webhosting - Provision of Hosting and Support Service

CARE QUALITY COMMISSION

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Award

20 Oct 2023 at 06:38

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has awarded a contract for the provision of hosting and support services for various platforms, such as the Provider Portal and CQC Public sites. The contract was awarded via the CCS G Cloud 13 Framework Agreement under Lot 1: Cloud hosting, through a Direct Award process. The initial contract period is 24 months, with a possible extension of up to 24 months. The total awarded value is £3,487,852.76. The tender period ended on September 13, 2023, with the contract period starting on November 1, 2023, and ending on October 31, 2027. The buying organisation, CQC, is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.

This procurement process can create business opportunities for companies providing IT services, consulting, software development, and support. Businesses that specialise in web server software packages and related IT services would be well-suited to compete. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. Companies interested in contract awards within the public service industry should monitor such tenders for future growth opportunities and partnerships.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CQC Webhosting - Provision of Hosting and Support Service

Notice Description

This is a Contract Award Notice. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) require the services for the provision of hosting and support services for: * Provider Portal. * CQC Public site. * Support (10 days per month). * Hosting: Provider Portal (5 instances - 3 x instances - Dev/Test/Live) * CQC Public Directory Platform (5 instances - 3x Dev/Test/Live) * CQC Public Editorial Platform (5 instances - 3x Dev/Test/Live) * CQC Public legacy website * Licences - New Relic * Subscriptions - Fastly * Web application Firewall for Provider Portal * Security patching for Public site & Provider portal. * Increased support for Provider Portal on Drupal 7. This procurement was undertaken through the CCS G Cloud 13 Framework Agreement (RM1557.13), Lot 1: Cloud hosting, following the Direct Award process. The Contract is awarded for a initial period of 24 months with an option to extend for up to 24 months. Total Awarded Value is maximum of all charges including any optional contract extensions. Contract Reference: CQC I&D 080

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fa28bd82-139b-4e73-8640-367f8e6c8042
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a49953cd-8860-4a58-ab2c-306823d9cd56
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

48222000 - Web server software package

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,487,852 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,487,852 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2023 - 31 Oct 2027 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CARE QUALITY COMMISSION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE1 4PA
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AXIS12

Further Information

Notice Documents

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